#A5AC3E#A5AC3E
#A5AC3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.132 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5AC3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 172, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 47%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 64%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 64%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.91, -17.00, 53.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.91, 56.40, 107.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.75% -0.0512 0.1221) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.75% 0.132 112.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1399, 37.8528, 10.2224) |
| Luminance | 0.3785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.11
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.19
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.42
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.55
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.86
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5AC3E #453EAC
analogous
#AC7C3E #A5AC3E #6EAC3E
triadic
#A5AC3E #3EA5AC #AC3EA5
tetradic
#A5AC3E #3EAC7C #453EAC #AC3E6E
square
#A5AC3E #3EAC7C #453EAC #AC3E6E
split-complementary
#A5AC3E #3E6EAC #7C3EAC
monochromatic
#4F521E #7A7F2E #A5AC3E #C0C661 #D2D68E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#A5AC3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.57
#A5AC3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5AC3E
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5AC3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5AC3E | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.57 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A430
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A745
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0A295
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5ac3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 172, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.132 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2c479',
500: '#a5ac3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5ac3e; $custom-light: #c2c479; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5ac3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 172,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.818,
"s": 47.009,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71752,
"c": 0.1324,
"h": 112.7
},
"luminance": 0.37852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5AC3E
secondary
#8885C1
accent
#51D75A
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8EE
border
#D1D1C9
text
#131209
muted
#82817B